#B6AFE2
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Thistle.
About #B6AFE2
The precise color #B6AFE2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Thistle. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 175, and 226.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 19% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.